accourt
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˈkɔːt/
- Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)t
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Verb
accourt (third-person singular simple present accourts, present participle accourting, simple past and past participle accourted)
- (obsolete) To treat courteously; to court.
- a 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, page 71:
- Whilest she her selfe thus busily did frame Seemely to entertaine her new-come guest, Newes hereof to her other sisters came, Who all this while were at their wanton rest, Accourting each her frend with lavish fest
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French
Verb
accourt
- third-person singular present indicative of accourir
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